Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made five changes to his side to face Samoa at the Kobe Misaki Stadium on Monday.
Samoa centre Rey Lee-Lo has received a three-match ban after being cited for a dangerous high tackle during the World Cup game against Russia.
Samoa survived being reduced to 13 men to overcome a limited and exhausted Russia and win their Pool A World Cup opener 34-9.
World Rugby has taken the unusual step of publicly admitting to refereeing mistakes during the first week of Rugby World Cup 2019.
We look at players from nations across the Rugby World Cup who could take things by the scruff of the neck and make people notice this autumn.
Samoa centre Rey Lee-Lo and hooker Motu Matu'u have both been cited for dangerous tackles during their 34-9 win over Russia on Tuesday.
The 2019 Rugby World Cup is nearly upon us! It's been four years in the making and we have a quiz to test your knowledge before things kick-off.
We look at five of the most controversial events in Rugby World Cup history ahead of 2019's opening ceremony on Friday.
With the 2019 Rugby World Cup kicking off on Friday, we look at who will be wearing the best kit in Japan.
From Wilkinson to Mandela, we look at some of the most striking moments in Rugby World Cup history ahead of the 2019 edition's big kick-off.
A nation-by-nation preview of Rugby World Cup Pool A which includes Ireland, Scotland and hosts Japan.
David Pocock made a successful return as the Wallabies bid farewell to Australia with a hard-fought 34-15 victory over Samoa on Saturday.
Tusi Pisi makes his third World Cup appearance while Michael Alaalatoa completes a compelling family story after both were named in Samoa's squad.
Australia are to play Samoa in Sydney in early September before heading off to Japan for the World Cup,
Senior players from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga are threatening to boycott the 2019 Rugby World Cup over plans for a new 'World League'.
A joint bid from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga to create a Super Rugby team has been rejected on commercial grounds by SANZAAR.
Watch Samoa's moment of madness at the HSBC London Sevens as they managed to miss out on scoring a try from right under the posts!
England ended their autumn Old Mutual Wealth Series with a convincing 48-14 win over Samoa at Twickenham on Saturday.
Five talking points ahead of England's last Test of 2017 as they take on Samoa at Twickenham, live on Sky Sports Action.
Samoa do not expect any donation from England's players, according to centre Kieron Fonotia.
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